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Keto Chicken Parmesan

A delicious low-carb adaptation of the classic Italian Chicken Parmigiana, perfect for a keto lifestyle.

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 cup grated or shredded Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: Marinara sauce
  • Optional: Mozzarella cheese for topping

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper on both sides.
  3. Combine the grated Parmesan cheese with oregano, basil, and garlic powder in a bowl.
  4. Coat each chicken breast with the Parmesan and herb mixture, pressing lightly.
  5. Place the coated chicken on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  6. Drizzle with olive oil.
  7. Bake for about 20-25 minutes until cooked through and golden brown.
  8. Optional: Add marinara sauce and mozzarella cheese for the last 5 minutes of baking.
  9. Remove from the oven and let rest for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

Use a meat thermometer to ensure perfect doneness and avoid drying out the chicken.